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2 weeks post tummy tuck and now experiencing swelling after drain removal, is this normal?

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I had a full tummy tuck with lipo a little over two weeks ago. I had my drains removed two days ago and notice that where my drains were on my pubic area is sore and more swollen. Is this normal?

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